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. 2014 Feb 5;34(6):2013-4.
doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4902-13.2014.

Is the primary visual cortex a center stage for the visual phenomenology of object size?

Philippe A Chouinard  1 , Matthew Ivanowich
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Is the primary visual cortex a center stage for the visual phenomenology of object size?

Philippe A Chouinard et al. J Neurosci. .
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Figure 1.
In an adaptation study, the authors presented Cornsweet circles similar to the ones shown here. When presenting an adapter followed by a smaller test stimulus, participants perceived the test stimulus as being smaller, and vice versa.
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